Kidney drugs hampered by high blood phosphate; Lowering phosphate levels could help prevent kidney failure, study suggests

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Kidney drugs hampered by high blood phosphate; Lowering phosphate levels could help prevent kidney failure, study suggests

sciencedaily.com

High blood phosphate levels can set chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients on a rapid path to kidney failure, according to a new study. To make matters worse, phosphate appears to interfere with the effectiveness of important kidney medications.

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Tags: Kidney Health, Urinary System, Kidney Disease, Kidney Failure, Drug, Chronic Kidney Disease

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